The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Ark had been born in San Francisco to parents who could not become citizens because of the Chinese Exclusion Act. The U.S., ...

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.

A woman who was apparently a master of disguise as well as a master of the knowledge required to pass the UK's citizenship ...

A proposed rule that would require schools to ask for proof of U.S. citizenship during enrollment unanimously passed the ...

While a controversial 2025 rule targets student documentation status, Superintendent Ryan Walters also wants to record ...

House Study Bill 30 would require students to pass a U.S. citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test to receive their high school diploma. The test would consist of ...

The Iowa General Assembly got underway on Jan. 13, and legislators have been hard at work introducing new bills onto the ...

More than 20 states have sued the Trump administration, saying it has disregarded over 125 years of legal precedent which has guaranteed that a person born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen.

After he and the other immigrants sang the concluding “home of the brave” in the National Anthem, took the oath renouncing ...